​Book Reviews

ROLE book reviews focus on books associated with multiple literacies, most especially digital and critical literacies, as well as books on online teaching and learning.

​This issue’s feature is a book review series from Facet Publishing on four books associated with digital and critical literacy. Individual book reviews cover a wide range of online teaching and digital literacy titles.

​Contact Diane Martinez for book titles you want reviewed or to be a reviewer.

The continual evolution of technology has presented difficulties in how teachers, librarians, and practitioners analyze and understand communication in the digital age. The following reviews examine work that attempts to investigate technology through a range of literacies—literacies that can help us better understand technology and use it more critically. Read the series review

“[E]xplores the impact of online learning by focusing specifically on VLEs in campus-based institutions through a study involving language learning classes in 8 institutions in Ireland.” Read the review